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Researcher · Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences · Sweden

Peter Witzgall

Peter Witzgall publishes mostly in Insect Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Genetics, on topics such as Insect Pheromone Research and Control, Insect and Pesticide Research and Plant and animal studies.

ORCID 0000-0002-4697-3380 OpenAlex
World rank
#546,348
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Sweden
#6,739
of 71,437
Works
199
Citations
8.1k
Citations per work
40.6
h-index
49
i10-index 109Top 1.4% in Insect Science
Peter Witzgall

What does Peter Witzgall research?

Peter Witzgall's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (70%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (9%), Neuroscience (7%).

Life Sciences: 172 works · 86.3% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 139 works · 69.9% of their workInsect Science: 104 works · 52.3% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 26 works · 13.0% of their workPlant Science: 9 works · 4.6% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 18 works · 9.2% of their workGenetics: 18 works · 9.2% of their workNeuroscience: 14 works · 7.2% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 14 works · 7.2% of their workEverything else: 20 works · 10.2% of their workPhysical Sciences: 7 works · 3.5% of their workEnvironmental Science: 7 works · 3.5% of their workEcology: 7 works · 3.5% of their workTHEIR WORKPeter Witzgall199works
Life Sciences86%Physical Sciences4%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences13969.9%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology189.2%
    3. Neuroscience147.2%
  2. Everything else2010.2%
    1. Environmental Science73.5%
  1. 1Insect Science52% of their works
  2. 2Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics13% of their works
  3. 3Genetics9% of their works
  4. 4Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience7% of their works
  5. 5Plant Science5% of their works
  6. 6Ecology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Peter Witzgall's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Pest Management, Chemical Ecology, Pheromones, Invasive Species, Climate Change, Biological Control, Honey Bees and Neonicotinoids.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Pest Management1422 topics
  2. Chemical Ecology1181 topic
  3. Pheromones1181 topic
  4. Invasive Species1033 topics
  5. Climate Change792 topics
  6. Biological Control782 topics
  7. Honey Bees761 topic
  8. Neonicotinoids761 topic
  9. Microbiota732 topics
  10. Ecosystem Services641 topic
  11. Pollinator Decline641 topic
  12. Herbivore-Induced Plant Volatiles541 topic
  13. Jasmonate Signaling541 topic
  14. Genomics491 topic
  15. Social Insects491 topic
  16. Drosophila411 topic
  17. Neuroscience411 topic
  18. Drosophila Suzukii241 topic
  19. Fruit Fly241 topic
  20. Bark Beetles151 topic
  21. Forest Pests151 topic

Where does Peter Witzgall work?

Peter Witzgall's main affiliation in the publication record is Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden.

How many publications and citations does Peter Witzgall have?

OpenAlex counts 199 works and 8,070 citations for Peter Witzgall, an h-index of 49, ranking #546,348 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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